AAW wrote:
> On Thursday, June 19, 2008 9:28 am Ander Conselvan de Oliveira wrote:
>> Sorry for the noise, I sent the message early by mistake.
>>
>> Soon the version 1.4.2 for packages x11-server-common, and x11-server-xorg
>> should be available in cooker. These packages will not have the symlink
>> structure created in previous updates (i.e. /etc/X11 and /usr/lib/X11) and
>> the installation will fail if these links exists.
>>
>> I wrote a script [1] to move files back to their appropriate directory.
>> This script should be ran before updating.
>>
>> [1]
http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/uploads/b/b8/Move-things-back>>
>
> I went to init 3 then ran the Move-things-back script. Only message was about
> being unable to remove /usr/lib/X11 because it's a directory.
>
> After the update, X did not start because it couldn't find the config file and
> the default config failed. There was no xorg.conf in /etc/X11. I ran XFdrake,
> which created xorg.conf. X started normally and seems stable so far.
See my other posts on this thread. While things may appear to work fine,
I'd run some of the tests I listed to ensure that all is well.
Things can still appear to work even tho' the underlying system is in a
bit of a mess!!
Col
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